SC adjourns plea on 10 pc reservation to EWS for July 16

New Delhi, Jul 1 : The Supreme Court on Monday adjourned the matter for July 16, a number of petitions, challenging the validity of providing 10 per cent reservation to the Economically Weaker Sections (EWS).

A division bench of the apex court, headed by Justice S A Bobde, said "The matter is sensitive. We would hear it on July 16".It would decide on whether an interim order should be passed, to stay its implementation.There are a number of pleas pending for final disposal in the Supreme Court, challenging the validity of providing 10 per cent reservation to the EWS. (UNI)